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The repository includes several main items of interest:
- In the `guidelines/` directory, there is a snapshot of official "Practical
information for Prospective PhD candidates" PDF, which contains the official
recommendations regarding the thesis formatting. It is suggested that you
read these carefully, as these are the _official_ recommendation.
- The thesis template itself, present mainly in files `thesis.tex` and
- In the `guidelines/` directory, there is **a snapshot of the official
"Practical information for Prospective PhD candidates" PDF**, which contains
the official recommendations regarding the thesis formatting. It is suggested
that you read these carefully, as these are the _official_ recommendations.
The snapshot is provided there only for convenience and its version is not
necessarily authoritative -- ask your supervisor and committee if there is a
newer version.
- **The thesis template itself**, present mainly in files `thesis.tex` and
`macros.tex`. You are supposed to fill in your credentials into
`metadata.tex`, and then continue editing the other files (`summary.tex`,
`intro.tex`, ...) with the usual LaTeX thesis contents.
- A simple build system for producing a PDF with the typeset thesis. If you
- **A simple build system for producing a PDF with the typeset thesis**. If you
develop in GitLab or on GitHub, the thesis repository is configured so that
it should automatically run a CI and produce a PDF artifact with the thesis
each time you push a new commit. To build the thesis yourself on your
it will automatically run a CI and produce a PDF artifact with the thesis
whenever you push a new commit. To build the thesis yourself on your
computer, you should be able to do it using any standard, sufficiently recent
TeXlive distribution, or alternatively using Docker. The documentation in the
repository contains several hints on how to do that.
repository `README.md` contains several hints on how to do that.
- The default thesis text (that you are supposed to erase and rewrite) contains
some minor hints about the structure of the thesis (mainly the headings of
the 4 main chapters), and various collected advice and demos of how to nicely
typeset the usual material that is found in the theses, such as citations,
figures, tables, mathematics, cross-references, appendices, etc. Various
other things (table of contents, section numbering, ...) work correctly by
default.
**some minor hints about the structure of the thesis** (mainly the headings
of the 4 main chapters), and various collected advice and demos on how to
nicely typeset the usual material that is found in the theses, such as
citations, figures, tables, mathematics, cross-references, appendices, etc.
Various other things (table of contents, section numbering, ...) work
automatically and correctly by default.
Because the official recommendations and requirements on the thesis form may
change, **in case you find any serious discrepancy between the current
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